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Chapter 5 Pallas sat in lotus on the cave floor and breathed the mountain air. Kheiron’s lair hadn’t changed. Animal furs draped the simple wooden furniture they had built, together. Tools hung on the wall. Candles filled the air with the scent of honey, covering the lingering smell of smoked meat. … Continue reading Wayfaring Princess–Web Serial–Chapter 5
Chapter 4 Chloe slipped off the bed. Her feet were silent against the stone floor. She stood there, watching the slow rise and fall of Ada’s chest. She put everyone else first, every time. Her mind was iron. Somehow, Ada had mastered the ability to focus, just by shooting her bow. … Continue reading Wayfaring Princess–Web Serial–Chapter 4
The story begins here. Chapter 3 Ada didn’t stop running until the sacred oaks were out of sight. The thought of Pallas’ burning eyes kept her feet moving, though after a mile she slowed to a jog. She cursed herself for not leaving her things at camp. Her bow, clothes, and … Continue reading Wayfaring Princess–Web Serial–Chapter 3
The story begins here! Chapter 2 Pallas woke in the shade of a plane tree to a panpipe’s gentle melody. He hadn’t expected to wake up at all. Frost had covered the bare ground when the nymph enchanted him, but now he was sweating. Must have been out for a long time. He yawned, stretched … Continue reading Wayfaring Princess–Chapter 2–Web Serial
Welcome to "Wayfaring Princess." This sweet, romantic sword and sorcery tale will run for 20+ weeks and come to a conclusion, I promise. Chapter 1 The stone tiles of the temple courtyard burned in the summer sun. Mountain air swirled through the open doors and surrounding columns, carrying the scent of pine. Ada knelt … Continue reading Wayfaring Princess–Chapter 1–Web Serial
The following standalone story was published in Sword and Sorcery Magazine and now appears in their August 2018 Archive under my pen name, T.S. Lance. "The Land of Sun" is one of my favorite stories, and to date, the only one I've had published. I hope that I'll find the chance to publish more stories … Continue reading A Tale of Emile — The Land of Sun
I have good news. Winoc is back! Sort of. I'm really excited to have my first traditionally published piece--a short story in "Sword and Sorcery Magazine" called "The Land of Sun." I published it under my pen name, T.S. Lance. In a few months, I'll post it here in three parts. Hopefully, more stories about … Continue reading Sword and Sorcery Magazine
I know I said my plan was to come back to the web serial in May, and I really do enjoy writing it, but I want to give Winoc a chance to make it to prime time. I’m working on some short stories set in his world, which I hope to find homes for. One … Continue reading Winoc is Moving On
A cool breeze blew past my face. I smiled. I tighten my cloak. I was out alone, in the forest. It was midnight, and I wanted some time to myself, so I had told Seb that I would wander around for some time. Leaves rustled. Crickets chirped. All the life you could hear in a … Continue reading April Fools Post by Typist Kid — Give Winoc a Hand
Two reviews for my web serial Winoc the Traveler are on the front page of The Web Fiction Guide. I really enjoy the site. They have a good community, and I've found some really great fiction there. If you're looking for a good read, check them out. They'll point you in the right direction. You … Continue reading Thank You to the Web Fiction Guide
